The Yellow Fairy Book, The Grateful Beasts(11), part 2, sentence 72
Then to his astonishment he saw that the hall was furnished with the tables and chairs that belonged to his master.
Who acts: BOY, tables · What happens: see, furnish, belong, astonish · To what, where: hall · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Grateful Beasts(11), part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (BOY, tables), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
Parsed by Mova, not checked by a teacher. This tree is Mova's own parse (the en model, on the CPU, when the site is built); it may be wrong.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 6 saw | advmod |
| 2 | to | to | ADP | _ | 4 astonishment | case |
| 3 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 4 astonishment | nmod:poss |
| 4 | astonishment | astonishment | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 saw | obl |
| 5 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 saw | nsubj |
| 6 | saw | see | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 11 furnished | mark |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 hall | det |
| 9 | hall | hall | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 furnished | nsubj:pass |
| 10 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 furnished | aux:pass |
| 11 | furnished | furnish | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 saw | ccomp |
| 12 | with | with | ADP | _ | 14 tables | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 tables | det |
| 14 | tables | table | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 furnished | obl |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 chairs | cc |
| 16 | chairs | chair | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 tables | conj |
| 17 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 18 belonged | nsubj |
| 18 | belonged | belong | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 14 tables | acl:relcl |
| 19 | to | to | ADP | _ | 21 master | case |
| 20 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 21 master | nmod:poss |
| 21 | master | master | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 belonged | obl |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 saw | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | see | past | BOY | then | to BOY's astonishment | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | |||
| 2 | furnish | past · passive | the hall | with the tables and chairs | vn fulfilling-13.4.1-1 «NP V NP-Fulfilling PP.theme»: subject=Recipient with table=Theme | ||||
| 3 | belong | past | the tables and chairs | to BOY's master | vn attend-107.4-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 4 | astonish | BOY | nom astonishment «feeling transitive»: poss=agent |
One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.
Text: «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 640 (public domain in the USA). Tree: Mova's own parse, Elamur Cosmic License. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the chapter read in order.
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